Dental
Fortney, Christian
Fortney, Christian was paid $159K by Medicaid between Sep 2019 and Oct 2024, across 12 billing codes. Its largest line is D0120, dental checkup, returning patient — 36% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoFORTNEY, CHRISTIAN
ESCONDIDO, CA 92025
ESCONDIDO, CA 92025
33aNPI1548376957assigned 08/21/2006
33bProvider typeOrthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic Dentist
28Total paid$159K
24GClaims5,251
24DCodes billed12
24AFirst – last monthSep 2019 – Oct 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedic Dentist providers in California
Rank by total paid#150 of 251
Median peer was paid$303K
This provider vs. median0.5×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 889 | $24K | |
| 2020 | 1,197 | $25K | |
| 2021 | 1,327 | $30K | |
| 2022 | 937 | $40K | |
| 2023 | 556 | $23K | |
| 2024incomplete | 345 | $18K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D0120 | Dental checkup, returning patientPeriodic oral evaluation - established patient | 36% | 910 | 901 | $57K |
| D1120 | Dental cleaning, childProphylaxis - child | 36% | 1,498 | 1,490 | $57K |
| D1206 | Topical application of fluoride varnish | 10% | 1,186 | 1,178 | $16K |
| D0150 | Comprehensive oral evaluation - new or established patient | 9.6% | 237 | 237 | $15K |
| D0272 | Bitewings - two radiographic images | 2.2% | 293 | 292 | $3K |
| D0230 | Intraoral - periapical each additional radiographic image | 2.0% | 775 | 381 | $3K |
| D1351 | Sealant - per tooth | 1.3% | 113 | 29 | $2K |
| D9230 | Inhalation of nitrous oxide / analgesia, anxiolysis | 1.0% | 40 | 39 | $2K |
| D2391 | Resin-based composite - one surface, posterior, primary or permanent | <1% | 21 | 12 | $1K |
| D1208 | Topical application of fluoride, excluding varnish | <1% | 143 | 143 | $1K |
| D0274 | Bitewings - four radiographic images | <1% | 16 | 16 | $345.60 |
| D0350 | <1% | 19 | 14 | $230.40 |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.